| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $219.98 | 5.708% | $232.5365 | $232.54 | $232.55 | $232.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.49 | 5.372% | $48.9874 | $48.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.87 | 4.839% | $195.9126 | $195.91 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.43 | 3.857% | $60.6836 | $60.68 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.29 | 10.559% | $250.184 | $250.18 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.85 | 6.253% | $241.0349 | $241.03 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $157.74 | 10.810% | $174.7917 | $174.79 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,122.65 | $1,204.1307 | $1,204.12 | $1,204.20 | $1,204.10 | |